- false truffle - any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle
--1 is a kind of fungus
--1 is a member of Rhizopogonaceae, family Rhizopogonaceae
--1 has particulars: Rhizopogon idahoensis; Truncocolumella citrina- earthball, false truffle, puffball, hard-skinned puffball - any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
--2 is a kind of fungus
--2 is a member of Scleroderma, genus Scleroderma
--2 has particulars:Scleroderma citrinum, Scleroderma aurantium; Scleroderma flavidium, star earthball; Scleroderma bovista, smooth earthball - earthball, false truffle, puffball, hard-skinned puffball - any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles